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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,345,863.60, 531,518,795.40 and 320,333,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,345,863.60, 531,518,795.40 and 320,333,639.60 is: 480,500,459.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,345,863.60 : 531,518,795.40 = 320,333,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,345,863.60/531,518,795.40 = 320,333,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,345,863.60x = 531,518,795.40 × 320,333,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,345,863.60x = 170,263,350,246,289,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,263,350,246,289,728/354,345,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,500,459.40

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